COVID-19
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January 3, 2022
U-M outlines COVID-19 measures for winter semester
U-M has updated its COVID-19 health and safety measures — including enhanced indoor masking policies and new quarantine and isolation guidelines — as students prepare to begin the winter semester.
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December 28, 2021
U-M will resume in-person classes Jan. 5, with added safety measures
In-person classes at U-M will resume according to the regular schedule on Jan. 5, 2022, with additional health and safety protocols in place for the winter semester, university leaders said in an email message to the Ann Arbor campus.
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December 17, 2021
U-M to require COVID-19 booster; updates plans for winter term
U-M is requiring all students, faculty and staff on all three campuses to get a COVID-19 booster shot as one of several enhanced mitigation measures during the winter 2022 academic term.
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December 16, 2021
Annual report shows U-M thriving during challenging year
The challenges of operating during the COVID-19 pandemic tested U-M over the past year, but the university rose to meet the challenges “at every turn,” according to the 2020-21 fiscal year annual report.
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December 14, 2021
Pandemic stress weighs heaviest on least-healthy older adults
A poll based at the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation showed many people over 50 have found joy and stayed resilient amid the prolonged public health crisis, but a sizable number report stress, too.
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December 10, 2021
U-M broadens outreach, access to mental health services, resources
U-M is adopting new and innovative approaches to continue its focus on student mental health and well-being with resources targeting the holistic needs of students using a multi-dimensional approach and increased compassion.
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December 10, 2021
COVID-19 prevention guidance issued ahead of academic break
The university is sharing guidance and reminders for faculty, staff and students related to COVID-19 prevention as the community prepares for the academic break and associated holiday travel and gatherings.
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December 9, 2021
COVID-19 volume cutting into other vital U-M medical functions
U-M’s health system leaders say the hospital organization is facing a dire situation due to the recent wave of COVID-19 cases, which has strained the system and affected patient care.
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December 6, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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December 2, 2021
Updated ResponsiBLUE app to show vaccination compliance
U-M students, faculty and staff who are out of compliance with the university’s COVID-19 vaccination policy will see a red rectangle with an “X” on their ResponsiBLUE app screen beginning Jan. 3, 2022.
